mutáció
B2
Hungarian
mutation
NOUN
B2
TECHNICAL
1
mutation
B2
Usage pattern:
mutáció vmiben; vminek a mutációja
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Meaning
change in DNA or genes
Themes
genetics
|dna
|heredity
|cell_biology
|biology
|science
|health
Definition
A change in the DNA sequence or genetic material of a cell or organism, which can be passed on when the cell divides or the organism reproduces.
NOUN
C1
TECHNICAL
2
mutation
C1
Usage pattern:
magánhangzó-/mássalhangzó-mutáció
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Meaning
change in a speech sound
Themes
linguistics
|phonology
|sound_change
|vowel
|consonant
|grammar
|science
|communication
Definition
In linguistics, a regular change in the sound of a vowel or consonant in a word, often caused by sounds next to it or by grammatical patterns.
Grammar
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Expressions
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